D12d water filter

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  1. Jul 8, 2013 #1
    Helowrenchturn2

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    Can I replace the water filter on this thing without losing all my coolant??
     
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  3. Jul 9, 2013 #2
    Pablo-UA

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    drain coolant first and you loose some coolant anyway. yep, you can use bucket under filter area when you do replacement and reuse collecter coolant, but I see no reason, really
     
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  4. Jul 10, 2013 #3
    dorlia2

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    There is a shut-off valve behind the coolant filter housing
     
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    Helowrenchturn2 Thanks this.
  5. Jul 10, 2013 #4
    Helowrenchturn2

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    Yeah, I found that. Unfortunately it's seized up :(
     
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  7. Jul 10, 2013 #5
    dorlia2

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    Had the same problem, just don't force it, work it back and forth
     
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